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    Re: Nice double stack container cars!!!! —James Trobaugh
    Do you have some pictures online of your design? jt (...) (23 years ago, 25-Mar-02, to lugnet.trains)
   
        Re: Nice double stack container cars!!!! —David VinZant
   Yes, if you follow the second link. That link shows the container cars I built using James Mathis instructions. So I am sorry if that was unclear the first time. Dave (...) (23 years ago, 25-Mar-02, to lugnet.trains)
   
        Re: Nice double stack container cars!!!! —James Trobaugh
    Hmmm, the second link shows James' building instructions, but I did find yours on Brickshelf at: (URL) look good, the parts subsitution works well. jt (...) (23 years ago, 25-Mar-02, to lugnet.trains)
   
        Re: Nice double stack container cars!!!! —David VinZant
     Wow I must have realy spaced on that. I forgot to post a link to my own pics. :) Thanks James for catching that. Dave (...) (23 years ago, 25-Mar-02, to lugnet.trains)
   
        Re: Nice double stack container cars!!!! —James Mathis
   Thanks for building the container cars. I've only built two cars; ie: (wheels with magnet)-car-(shared wheels)-car-(wheels with magnet) From other container car discusions here, I think that this whole string of cars is actually defined to be "one (...) (23 years ago, 27-Mar-02, to lugnet.trains)
   
        Re: Nice double stack container cars!!!! —Thomas Avery
     (...) Yes, it's all one car and it's called an articulated car. Usually they have 3 or 5 "units". TJ (23 years ago, 27-Mar-02, to lugnet.trains)
   
        Re: Nice double stack container cars!!!! —David VinZant
   So far they run well through the curves but I havent had a chance to try them through switches. There doesnt seem to be any interference with the laders. And I belive they tend to run the container cars in groups of 3's and 5's. Now I dont know if (...) (23 years ago, 28-Mar-02, to lugnet.trains)
 

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